Brain Wars vs Goofer Puzzles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brain Wars
Engage in real-time competitive brain training against players worldwide. Solve simple puzzles to outscore opponents, climb global rankings, and challenge friends. Improve your mental concentration and adaptability through continuous, intuitive challenges suitable for all ages.
- Real-time global battles
- Challenge friends
- Worldwide rankings
- Simple brain teasers
- Intuitive training
- Adaptable challenges
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Over 20 million downloads! ◇◆Competitive Brain Training Game◆◇ Increase your brain power and compete against players from around the world! Experience the heated battle that will keep you on your toes! Highly rated by players who enjoy Puzzles Crosswords, Sudoku, and other brain teasers! ▼The Rules ・Outscore your opponents with simple brain teasers! ・Defeat them and climb the worldwide rankings! ・Challenge your friends with real-time matches! ・Increase your Brain Power through continuous challenges! ◆Real-Time Battle Experience Compete with worldwide challengers―LIVE! Test your opponents and push your brain to its limit! ◆Play With Friends! Invite your friends for double the fun! Connect through FaceBook and challenge everyone! ◆Strive For World-class Rankings The stage is the world―Play against players from around the globe and place on the worldwide ranking! ◆Simple & Intuitive Brain Training! Easy to understand mental training rules and concepts suitable for all ages! ◆The key to matches? Brain Teasers don't contain certain subjects or languages! Train your brain and easily adapt through repetition! ◆New and Updates ・Official FaceBook Page https://www.facebook.com/brainwars ・Official Twitter https://twitter.com/brainwars_jp ▼Details BrainWars is a mental concentration battle game for players from around the world. Players of all ages can participate in this through simple brain teasers and compete with each other. Brain Teasers do not require special knowledge so everyone can improve their brain function through repetition and adaptation.
Goofer Puzzles
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Make a little space to think. Goofer Puzzles brings 15 number, word and logic puzzle styles together in one elegant collection. Play Sudoku and Killer Sudoku, uncover pictures with Nonogram, find hidden words, or explore Kakuro, Calcudoku, Nurikabe, Slitherlink, Hashi, Binary, Futoshiki, Hitori, Masyu, Star Battle and Suguru. Each game has its own rules and a different way to put your reasoning to work. Choose Easy, Medium or Hard. Discover the daily challenge trio, return to saved boards and follow your progress through streaks, experience points, mastery levels and local achievement badges. In-game rules help you try unfamiliar puzzle families. Deep emerald backgrounds, warm ivory boards and restrained gold details keep the focus on readable puzzles. Adjust language, contrast, motion and haptics in Settings. Your puzzle progress is saved on your device. Free to download. Advertising is shown only to eligible adult users. An optional one-time Remove Ads purchase removes advertising, with Restore Purchases in Settings. No subscription is required. Under-18 users and users who leave their age unspecified receive no ads. Advertising, purchases and restoration require an internet connection. Connect to Game Center from Settings to earn seven achievements as you solve puzzles and explore different puzzle families. Game Center is optional; you can keep playing without signing in.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Goofer Puzzles at weekly against Brain Wars's every 6 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Brain Wars sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Goofer Puzzles sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Brain Wars ships an update every 6 weeks, Goofer Puzzles weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brain Wars | Goofer Puzzles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 64.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Translimit, Inc. | Alexis Glorieux |
Bugs and requests
Brain Wars
Reported bugs
4 issues- Challenges not working properly
- Crashes when exiting ads
- Freezing and loading issues
- Incorrect scoring/stats updates
Requested features
4 requests- Offline practice mode
- Clearer explanation of ranking/scoring system
- More game variety
- Ability to challenge friends asynchronously
Goofer Puzzles
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Brain Wars
- Heal Heart$0.99
- 20 Coins$1.99
- Remove Ads Option$3.99
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- 50 Coins$4.99
- 120 Coins$11.99
- 240 Coins$23.99
- 480 Coins$47.99
- 750 Coins$74.99
Goofer Puzzles
- Remove Ads$3.99
Questions
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